MFCSNS Executive Director Arlene Johnson looks back at 35 year in operation and feels more optimistic today about the direction the Agency is going, “Over the years I have witnessed our Mi’kmaw Nation become stronger with thoughtful leadership and through such move forward making dreams and ideas a reality.”

In researching the creation story of Mi’kmaw Family and Children’s Services of Nova Scotia journey to what it is today, it is simply astonishing.

With the social and economic conditions becoming direr in the mid-1970s the Mi’kmaw communities of Nova Scotia were reaching a point of crisis. There were subs ...

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